England will learn on Tuesday the consequences for their Rugby World Cup group campaign caused by Billy Vunipola and Owen Farrell being summoned to face rugby's judiciary.
Six Nations, the organisers for the warm-up fixtures, has announced Vunipola's hearing for being sent off for a dangerous tackle against Ireland will take place on Tuesday evening.Earlier that day, Farrell faces an independent disciplinary panel for the second time in a week after World Rugby appealed the decision to overturn his red card for a high challenge against Wales.
Billy Vunipola red-carded as Ireland see off England in DublinIreland defeat England - as it happenedStream the best live sport with NOWBoth players are facing six-week bans that can be reduced for mitigation but with just one match left until the World Cup - against Fiji on Saturday - any suspension will impact their quest to qualify from Pool D and most importantly their key opening fixture against Argentina on September 9.
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